By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure will open its much-anticipated 2021-22 men's basketball season with a chance to immediately earn some hardware: the Franciscan Cup. Bona announced Tuesday that it will host sister school Siena at the Reilly Center on Tuesday, Nov. 9, the opening day of the NCAA season. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. The Bonnies and Saints have entered into a … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure to open 2021-22 season with Franciscan Cup game against Siena
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Brown & White gears up for Monday’s TBT bracket reveal
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Two teams, Mark Schmidt reminds us every year, end the season happy with its conclusion: the NCAA Tournament and NIT champions. Sometimes the CBI and CIT title winners also fall into this group, but that’s still about one percent of the 350 Division I teams who leave satisfied. As a result, many of these Brown & White TBT’ers have ended their last … [Read more...] about Brown & White gears up for Monday’s TBT bracket reveal
Bonnies sign Dutch forward Anouar Mellouk
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO He has a 40-inch vertical, 7-foot-1 wingspan and friendship with countryman Joryam Saizonou. Now Anouar Mellouk has a college choice. Mellouk, a 6-foot-8 forward from Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy by way of Amsterdam, has signed a grand-in-aid to join the St. Bonaventure men's basketball team, Bona announced Thursday. Mellouk will have four years of … [Read more...] about Bonnies sign Dutch forward Anouar Mellouk
Maggio: Many directions Bonnies can go with their final available scholarships
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO What do you get the team that has everything? The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team has two available scholarships with over two months until the 2021 fall semester begins, and the coaching staff has no obvious needs to meet. The Bonnies intend to fill at least one of those vacancies, a source says, and can realistically welcome the best uncommitted … [Read more...] about Maggio: Many directions Bonnies can go with their final available scholarships
Home-and-homes with Richmond, Saint Louis and VCU highlight St. Bonaventure’s Atlantic 10 pairings
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure's reported 2021-22 Atlantic 10 schedule is fit for a league favorite. The Bonnies will play home-and-home series with other conference contenders Richmond, Saint Louis and VCU this season, CBS Sports Network's Jon Rothstein reported Monday. SBU will also meet longtime rivals Duquesne and Saint Joseph's twice each as it looks to defend its … [Read more...] about Home-and-homes with Richmond, Saint Louis and VCU highlight St. Bonaventure’s Atlantic 10 pairings